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MS51 CEK

2013 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,324 mi
Last recorded109,324 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW Z440,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMS51 CEK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 109,324 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 109,321 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect x2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 101,925 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 93,269 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 86,377 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 86,375 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides of car 225/35 R 19 88Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2021 86,239 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 82,993 miles

Both front tyre treads wearing on shoulders.

Offside front tyre tread damaged slightly on worn inner shoulder.

Fail 9 May 2019 82,992 miles

Rear Inner Road wheel fractured rims in several places both sides of car (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyre treads wearing on shoulders.

Offside front tyre tread damaged slightly on worn inner shoulder.

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 26 Apr 2018 65,623 miles

Both rear tyre treads wearing on inner shoulders

Pass 19 May 2017 51,278 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 34,691 miles

Front Tyres wearing on edges

How Reliable is the BMW Z4?

Based on 699,787 MOT tests across 46,739 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
3,672
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
46,739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,961
coil spring broken 6,689
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,893
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,843
coil spring fractured 5,828
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MS51 CEK is a 2013 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 40,298 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW Z4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,961 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MS51 CEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this BMW Z4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MS51 CEK registered?

MS51 CEK is a 2013 BMW Z4, first registered on 14 February 2013.

Is MS51 CEK safe to buy?

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